Who to Contact
@ Ratton School
SUBJECT CONCERNS
If you have a concern regarding progress in a specific subject then your first point of contact should be the subject teacher. If you do not regard it as appropriate for the subject teacher to deal with your concern then you can contact the Curriculum Leader.
Subject/Curriculum Leader
Art - Mr G Miles
Creative Arts & Media Diploma - Mr M Adams
Dance - Ms A Duncan
Drama - Mr N Stocker
English KS3 & KS4 - Mr P Lennon
Food Tech/Textiles - Mrs R Clemerson
French - Mrs M Woods
Geography - Miss S Bax
German - Miss C Dean
Graphics/Resistant Materials - Mr R Goddard
History - Mrs R Vinson
Citzenship & Religious Education - Ms G Bryden
ICT KS3 - Mr N Avard
ICT KS4 - Mr M Bristow
Mathematics KS3 - Miss S Blyth
Mathematics KS4 - Mr G Edwards
Music - Ms N Smith/Mr D Cane-Hardy
Physical Education - Mr J Chaundy
Science KS3 & KS4 - Miss K Wells
Spanish - Mrs L Weblin
Vocational Experience - Mrs C Clarke
Special Educational Needs - Mrs S Lock or Mr D Brown
STUDENT ABSENCES
If your child will be absent from school please ensure that you contact the appropriate Welfare Officer for your child’s community on 01323 504011 by 9.30am on every day of the absence period, as follows –
Adelphi - Mrs T Spiers ext 122
Apollo - Mrs T Chambers ext 121
Globe - Mr M Jones ext 226
Lyceum - Mrs F Jenner ext 120
Lyric - Mrs J Plummer ext 119
STUDENT WELFARE CONCERNS
If you have a concern regarding your child's welfare the first point of contact is his/her Form Tutor. Form tutors have the best overall knowledge of your child and will either be able to deal with your concern directly or pass the matter on to the appropriate person.
Our Care and Guidance Managers can also be contacted regarding welfare and behaviour issues -
Mrs Pierce - Lyric and Adelphi Communities
Mrs Jones - Lyceum and Apollo Communities
Mrs Huggins - Globe Community
LEADERSHIP
Core Leadership
The Core Leadership Team is responsible for strategy, the day to day smooth running of the school and standards including progress, attitudes to learning and behaviour. The team is comprised of :
Mrs A Wardle - Acting Headteacher
Mrs E Fitzpatrick - Acting Deputy Headteacher
Mr I Anderson - Senior Assistant Headteacher Yrs 8-11
Mr D Brown Assistant Headteacher Induction, Inclusion & Yr 7
Mrs T Comfort - Business Manager
Learning Directors
The Learning Directors are responsible for the quality of teaching and the ethos of the Learning Communities -
Adelphi Community - Mrs J Peters
Apollo Community - Mr J Welsh
Globe Community - Mr J Taylor
Lyceum Community - Miss E Pajak
Lyric Community - Mr M Adams
Learning Leaders
The following Learning Leaders ensure good student progress having a direct responsibility for your child's academic progress and can be contacted if you do not think it is appropriate for your child's Form Tutor to deal with your concerns -
Adelphi Community - Mrs C Sugden
Apollo Community - Mr G Kingham
Globe Community - Ms N Smith
Lyceum Community - Mrs C Rampley
Lyric Community - Mrs S Lock
Mrs E Fitzpatrick (Acting Deputy Headteacher) should be contacted regarding any broader issues relating to learning and teaching.
Advanced Skills Teachers' Team
The AST team lead school improvement and training and is comprised of the following staff -
Mrs J Pittman - Lead AST
Mr D Cane- Hardy - AST
Mr M Robertson - AST Designate
Mr T Dunn - AST
RSS Feeds
Revitalised OPHMS
We are delighted to now be able to provide our parents / carers access to the Online Personal Health Management System (OPHMS).
Gold Friday
Read Ratton's latest newsletter here.